The Kirley Junior Shooters took second place at the National Guard match in Fort Pierre on April 17th with a score of 2329 and 59 center shots to qualify them for the International BB Gun Championship Match in Bowling Green, KY, July 2nd through the 4th.

Kassy Norman took second place over all with an aggregate of 477.10. Nick Neuhauser placed fourth with a 476.17, John Willoughby was eighth with 471.14, Nick Roseth was 14th with 460.10 and Austin Briggs finished with a 445.08.

The team’s alternate in the ten and 11-year-old division was Halley Hand who shot a 444.11.

The Philip Teeners (the Red Dogs) traveled to Belle Fourche Saturday to play in a doubleheader against Belle Fourche and Bowman, ND.

Philip vs. Belle Fourche

In game one, Philip got off to a slow start and found themselves down 11-0 after three innings. In the fourth, Philip put four runs on the board. Belle answered with two more runs in the bottom of the fourth.